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Students are expected to be familiar with the following topics

Microeconomics

  • The Market
  • Budget Constraint
  • Demand and Supply Functions
  • Equilibrium
  • Preferences
  • Utility
  • Welfare
  • Asymetric Information

Useful Reference - R. Varian: Intermediate Microeconomics with Calculus, 2nd edition, WW Norton & Co

Chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 15, 16, 31, 33, 37.

Macroeconomics

  • Goods Markets
  • Financial Markets
  • Goods and Financial Markets: The IS-LM Model
  • Labor Market
  • AS/AD Model
  • Phillips Curves, Natural Rate of Unemployment, and Inflation

Useful Reference - O. Blanchard, D. W. Johnson: Macroeconomics, 6th edition, Pearson

Chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.

Calculus

  • Equations and Inequalities
  • Functions and Graphs
  • Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
  • Limit of a Sequence
  • Differentiation and Computing Derivatives
  • Applications of Derivatives
  • Maxima and Minima of Functions
  • Integration and Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
  • Matrix and Vector Calculus

Useful Reference - T. N. Phillips, V. C. Mavron: Elements of Mathematics for Economics and Finance, 2nd edition, Springer  

Chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11.

Financial Mathematics

  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Future Value and Present Value of Cash Flows
  • Valuation of Annuities
  • Amortization
  • Applications in Business and Economics

Useful Reference - Kevin J. Hastings: Introduction to Financial Mathematics, 2nd edition, Chapman & Hall

Chapter 1

Corporate Finance and Valuation

  • Foundation of corporate finance, investment, capital stricture and dividends
  • Corporate Finance and governance, Agency Theory and Stakeholders approach
  • Notions of risk and return
  • Capital budgeting techniques (NPV, IRR, Profitability Index)
  • Capital Structure and corporate value

Useful reference - Damodaran A.: Applied Corporate Finance, 3rd edition, Wiley

Chapters: 1, 2, 3 4, 5, 7

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